Early Learning Assistant - Lakeview PS - After School, 2:45-5:30pm - TERM

Simplication; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation pay

Job summary

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in Ottawa is seeking an Early Learning Assistant (Extended Day Program) to support after-school childcare and school-break activities under the guidance of an Early Childhood Educator. Applicants must have a High School diploma, at least one year of post-secondary childcare experience, First Aid/CPR Level C, and a current police check for the vulnerable sector.

Immunization records and varicella declaration are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• At least 1 year post-secondary experience providing childcare to school-age children in a group setting.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Valid Standard First Aid certification/CPR Level C is required.
• Police Record Check for the Vulnerable sector within the last 6 months (new employees) or 5 years (existing staff).
• Immunization records with MMR and Tdap are required.
• Declaration of varicella immunity or vaccination is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing childcare after school and during professional activity days and school breaks.
• Enhance child-based play and guide appropriate behaviour.
• Support the Early Childhood Educator and the program objectives.

Skills

Childcare

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

1 year post-secondary childcare experience

Tools

First Aid

CPR Level C

Job description

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of programs to promote learning excellence and meet the individual needs of students, parents, and the community at large. Our schools are teaching communities where principals, vice-principals, teachers and support staff nurture student well-being and challenge students to achieve their best.

We are seeking creative, dynamic, committed educational leaders

to join the following initiative:

Early Learning Assistant - TERM

Overview

Summary :Working under the direction of the Early Childhood Educator, the Early Learning Assistant (Extended Day Program) assists in the provision of childcare to students after school (including professional activity day and school break periods); enhancing child-based play; encouraging and guiding, and modeling appropriatebehaviourtechniques. Performs other duties to support the overall objectives and goals of theprogram. Aworking knowledge of English is required.

Required Qualifications

• Completionofa High School diploma, and;
• Minimum one (1) year post-secondary experience providing childcare to school age children in a group setting;
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
• Valid Standard First Aid certification/CPRLevel C from a WSIB approved provider is required.
• Police Record Check for the Vulnerable sector,valid within the last 6 months is required for new employees to the OCDSB. Valid within the last 5 years for current OCDSB employees
• - Immunization Record with MMR and Tdap vaccination is required.
• - Declaration of previously having the chicken pox (or chicken pox immunization) is required.

Pay Expectations

$19.79 + 4% vacation pay/hour.

Application Process

Applications will be considered in accordance with Policy P.146.HR Equitable Recruitment, Hiring and Promotion.

OCDSB employees serve students, colleagues, families and community partners. We invite people of all abilities, orientations, faiths, ethnicities, races, genders and ages to join us as we create learning and working spaces that honour the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Algonquin people, and respect, value and increasingly reflect the diversity of Ottawa. Your lived experience is an essential contribution to deliver the education every student deserves with dignity.

If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process, please send an email to [e-mail] any time.

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